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Wood is recruiting for a Head of Process Engineering Discipline to drive the performance and ensure best practice standards across the Process function for the Systems Integration (SI) EMEA business, within our Digital Consulting business Unit.  

This is a hybrid role which can be based out of any of the following UK offices: Aberdeen, Glasgow, Northampton, Staines, or Reading. 

Please note applicants must be able to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check.

The Role

An exciting opportunity to truly shape and influence the way we work in SI EMEA to offer a value adding difference to the business and client base. We have a large rolling wave of pipeline work of greater than £50M per annum, with multiple high profile blue chip clients,  coupled with growth strategies to enter market areas such as Pharmaceutical and the Middle East. Whilst competing in these competitive markets, we need to become ever more efficient, utilising digital tools and innovative process to achieve our performance delivery targets.

You will work collaboratively within a high performing team of discipline engineers, offering your team the ability to participate and contribute to making EMEA SI a fully engaged and successfully recognised best practise team of key talent.

Reporting into the Technical director for SI EMEA you will drive engineering excellence ensuring timely and quality delivery across all projects with your remit. 

As the Leader of the Process Engineering discipline, you will be responsible for all aspects of resource management including; recruitment, workforce planning, development and coaching of your team; ensuring high performance delivery and an inclusive and collaborative culture. 

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal / Lead process engineer with some supervisionary experience who is looking for an opportunity to manage and develop a team and enable growth within a fast paced engineering environment. 

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Our Systems Integration (SI) team, work with a variety of high-profile clients across the energy sector. Delivering bespoke essential automation and control solutions that enable a safer and more efficient operation. 

Within SI, we are architecting our clients' digital ecosystems to be inherently safe, cybersecure and operable. Within our teams we integrate client source systems across their IT, Operational Technology (OT) environments, securely pushing OT data into IT systems as a foundation for transformation.

We design and integrate operational technology to achieve business, production and operational goals. 

Visit our web page to find out more about the exciting work we do: ​Automation & systems integration | Wood

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business  Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market  Flexible benefits package inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), plus the potential for one additional ‘flex day’ per month. Further benefits include a generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests  Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession